AGDS CURRICULUM
Module One
Principles of Design
- Creativity 1:1
*A trigger to your creative state
*You can't get there from here in Graphic Design
*Command your subconscious mind
*Negative thoughts are just thoughts
*Do what you love
- Conceptualization 1:2
* The big picture
- Visual Thinking 1:3
*The process of idea development
- Design Security 1:4
*How to protect your design
Module Two
Software Applications
- Advanced Design Tips (Adobe Photoshop) 2:1
- Advanced Design Tips (Corel Draw) 2:2
- Designing for Dynamic Web Sites (Dreamweaver) 2:3
- Advanced Design Tips (Adobe Illustrator) 2:4
Module Three
Managing Your Design Business
- Design Marketing 3:1
*Business cards
*Online portfolio
*Mailer-postcards
*Think about who you are targeting
*Rigid marketing strategy
*Be client-focused whilst pitching
- Basic Management Skills 3:2
*Teams and Groups
*Presentation Skills
*Time Management
*Quality in the Team
*Project Planning
*Basic Project Costing
Date: 5th-6th December 2008
Veneu: Proxi Incubation Centre, Acme House, 23 Acme Rd, Ogba, Ikeja, Lagos.
Fee: N50,000
Enquiry: Freeborn - 08052527938 or Damilola - 08023434018